The course is designed to provide you with the knowledge, skills, and understanding of the business, computing, and financial environments. You’ll be challenged and rewarded with a programme that expands your horizons and prepares you for a fulfilling career in administration supervision.

The MAcc Advanced Accounting with Placement is an integrated undergraduate programme that combines undergraduate and Masters-level study in one four-year course.

The MAcc programme prepares students for a career in the accountancy profession. It contains lots of practical content, engagement with local employers and a work-based placement.

Gain the skills to succeed in today’s dynamic office environments. This programme prepares learners to work independently or in a supervisory role across the private, public, and voluntary sectors. Graduates will be ready to take on administrative responsibilities with confidence, or progress to higher education and advanced training.

The aim of this programme is to provide the learner with the opportunity to acquire the knowledge, skills and competence to work independently and/or in a management or supervisory role within animal related industries.

Applicants with a passion for working with animals, a willingness to work hard and a commitment to study. You will be responsible for securing an appropriate off-site work placement before the beginning of the course. This Level 6 course is directed more at employment/setting up your own business.

This course meets the needs of students who wish to develop a portfolio of valuable skills, for example: Architectural Drawing, CAD2D and 3D, Architectural Model Making and Design. These skills will equip students to find employment in the architectural, engineering and design sectors and/or also to progress to third level colleges. Students achieve a level of competence and confidence in their skills in order to maximise their abilities and potential for the future.

The overall aim of the Advanced Art & Design programme is to provide the student with the opportunity to acquire the knowledge, skills and competence to work independently in a fine art/design context or to progress to higher education and training. This course is designed for those who want to develop a professional practice in the visual arts.

This course will enable students to work with world-renowned professional skincare and body products, such as Yonka, to develop practical expertise in a range of treatments. Students will complete case studies on guest clients for each module, performing treatments such as body massage and figure analysis, microdermabrasion, IPL, radiofrequency, microneedling and learning correct use of body electrical machines. 

As part of this Beauty Aesthetics and Body Treatments course, students actively design, set up and participate in the Institute’s commercial salon, which runs on a weekly basis. This experience empowers the students, building their confidence to make the transition to professional beauty therapist. 

The Advanced Beauty Therapies program at Dublin College Blackrock (formerly BFEI) is an elite, multi-accredited course designed for qualified therapists who want to reach the pinnacle of the industry. This program elevates your existing skills to the highest international standards through prestigious CIDESCO and ITEC certifications. As a Dermalogica College of Excellence, the college provides students with hands-on experience using state-of-the-art technology and premium brands like Image and Matis. From advanced clinical aesthetics to luxury spa treatments, this course transforms practitioners into high-level experts capable of working in the world's most exclusive wellness environments.

This advanced beauty therapy course is ideal for students who wish to advance their current beauty qualifications and further their career within the beauty Industry. We offer students an ideal opportunity to train to the highest standard for Level 4 ITEC Qualifications.

Students who are interested in postgraduate qualifications and CPD may also apply.

This is a full time course including practical and theoretical training in aspects of Beauty & Body Therapy. This course leads to internationally recognised qualifications. Students regularly receive awards at National and International Level, opening up a wide range of employment opportunities worldwide.

Are you you looking to further your career in the beauty industry? The Advanced Beauty Therapy course at Cathal Brugha FET offers highly specialised skin-care and body treatments including Microdermabrasion and Laser / IPL therapy. We also provide training in Holistic Therapies, such as Indian Head Massage and Holistic Body Massage.

This Beauty course is ideal for students who wish to advance their current Beauty Qualifications and further their career within the Beauty Industry. Cathal Brugha FET, also provides in-house workshops for advanced facial treatments, such as, the IPL Skin Rejuvenation and Dermalogica Skincare.

This course is a QQI Level 6 Advanced Certificate and is a progression course for any student who already has a QQI Level 5 Certificate or equivalent and for mature students who may have industry experience.

The course covers a wide range of business subjects and gives students a very strong foundation in management, marketing, sales, finance, law and economics. The course is designed to maximise the advanced-entry options to a range of degree programmes across our partner, higher-education colleges in Dublin. Small classes, a student-first focus, experienced teachers, low registration fees and great progression and employment opportunities make this level 6 course a great option.

This course is suitable for those who wish to use advanced business and IT skills to maximise their employability in a twenty-first century work environment or who wish to progress to higher level studies.

Emphasising hands-on learning, the programme provides real-world scenarios for students to apply their knowledge. This practical approach ensures that graduates are not only knowledgeable but also skilled in applying their expertise. The course seamlessly integrates IT skills into broader business strategies.

This advanced program is designed for students progressing from Level 5, focusing on high-level strategic marketing, business management, and financial oversight. It equips learners with the leadership skills and financial acumen necessary to manage business operations and drive organizational growth.

This program is designed for passionate creatives looking to elevate their artistic skills and establish a dedicated studio practice. The curriculum provides a comprehensive education bridging the worlds of ceramics and fine art, offering students a structured space to explore innovative methodologies and expand their technical fluencies in drawing, painting, and pottery.

Throughout the course, significant emphasis is placed on observational drawing and the iterative design process, encouraging learners to make deep conceptual and technical connections across all three mediums. Graduates emerge with a refined, cohesive portfolio and the independent studio confidence required to pursue higher education art degrees or launch professional careers as independent artists and craftspeople.

This Advanced Certificate course is suitable for those who have already successfully obtained a QQI Level 5 or equivalent qualification in Applied Social Studies or a relevant field of study. The course is designed to provide an understanding of the many roles of social care, to develop the learner’s knowledge and appreciation of the duties involved and skills required to work successfully in a social care setting. Some learners with potential for academic progression may select this as a route to Social Studies degree courses in Universities and Institutes of Technology.